Qasr Ibrim QI98 1456 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI98 1456
Description
Piece of fineish tabby with remains of piping
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
100
mm
W.
150
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | overspun | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 13.5 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 13 - 14 |
Sewing
Description
Piping too badly damaged to analyze, but inner cord of 3 pairs present.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009